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Show Admission Requirements Students applying for Track I or Track II should apply with the HPHP department and formally declare a program of study with a faculty mentor (see page 18). Call 801-626-7425 for more information. Students applying for Track II must also meet the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Teacher Education Department in this catalog). General Education Refer to pages 38-43 for Bachelor of Science requirements. Both Tracks I and II are K-12 majors. Track II Physical Education Major K-12/Licensure qualifies graduates to teach physical education at both the elementary and secondary levels. Major Course Requirements for BS Degree ProfessionalKnowledge (23 credit hours) PEP 2000 Foundations of Physical Education (3) PEP 2600 Growth and Motor Development (3) PEP 3500 Kinesiology (3) PEP 3510 Exercise Physiology (3) PEP 3520 Curriculum Development/ Instructional Strategies (3) PEP 3610 Assessment/Technology in Physical Education (3) PEP 3630 Physical Education K-6 (3) PEP 3660 Physical Education for Students with Disabilities (2) Field Experience (2 credit hours) PEP 4990 Field Experience/Senior Seminar (2) Skill Development and Methods of Teaching (12-15 credit hours) Students must select PEP 3290 plus one course each from the areas of team sports and individual sports plus two additional courses from any of the following three areas (total of five courses). Area 1 Team Sports: PEP 3240 PEP 3242 Skill Development and Methods of Teaching Field Sports (3) Skill Development and Methods of Teaching Court Sports (3) Area 2 Individual Sports: PEP 3260 Teaching Lifelong Leisure Activities (2) PEP 3262 Skill Development and Methods of Teaching Individual Sports (3) PEP 3264 Skill Development and Methods of Teaching Racket Sports (3) Area 3 Conditioning: PEP 3270 Teaching Aerobic Conditioning (2) PEP 3280 Teaching Neuromuscular Conditioning (2) PEP 3290 Skill Development and Methods of Teaching Fitness for Life (3) Required Support Course (2-3 credit hours) HLTH 1300 First Aid: Responding to Emergencies (2) or or AT 2175 Introduction to Sports Medicine (3) Courses for Track I: Additional Skill Devdopment and Methods Courses, PEP 2500, PEP 3550, PEP 4860C, HLTH 2300. An additional 7 credit hours of PEP elective courses are requiredfor Track I. 251 Physical Education departmental honors Please contact the HPHP Department for advisement and permission prior to enrolling in Honors courses. Requirements for Physical Education Departmental Honors: 1. Maintain a cumulative GPA of 3.5 and a Physical Education Program GPA of 3.7; 2. Complete all the required course work for the major; 3. Become a member of the national professional organization, AAHPERD, as well as the state organization, UAHPERD; 4. Attend UAHPERD Conferences. Honors students are encouraged to attend AND present at conferences as part of their professional development. 5. Participate in undergraduate research and development by presenting research at a UAHPERD Conference or at the Weber State University Undergraduate Research Symposium and Celebration. • As an alternative to presenting at one of the professional conferences listed above, an Honors student may choose to register for and earn an A- grade or better in PEP 4830 Directed Readings in Physical Education. 6. Demonstrate and model physical fitness and active healthy living by passing at least 4 of the 5 fitness components of the Presidential Fitness Test at the Presidential Level or the Fitnessgram Fitness Test above the Healthy Zone or other approved fitness test used in the PEP 3290 Methods of Teaching Fitness for Life course; 7. Demonstrate exceptional skills in at least 3 team sports/activities and 3 individual sports/activities; 8. Keep an activity journal for 6 months with an average of four days of moderate to vigorous physical activity per week as prescribed by the American Heart Association and/or the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and/or the American College of Sports Medicine; 9. EITHER serve as a new student mentor when the mentor program is in place, OR volunteer in the community in a setting such as Boys and Girls Clubs or an After School Program, spending at least 20 hours coaching or teaching a physical activity. Secondary Physical Education Teachers for Elementary School dual certification For individuals holding a secondary physical education certificate who desire to work in the elementary schools, dual certification is available. See the director of physical education (see Department of Health Promotion & Human Performance) for more information. Physical Education/Coaching dual minor Track I (non-teaching) - Physical Education/Coaching Dual Minor Track II (teaching) - Physical Education Licensure/Coaching Dual Minor » Grade Requirements: Students selecting Track I, Physical Education/Coaching Dual Minor - a GPA of 2.85 or better in courses used toward the minor. No more than one "D" grade is acceptable. Students selecting Track II, Physical Education Licensure/Coaching Dual Minor - a GPA of 2.85 or better is required in all physical education courses used toward the major. » Credit Hour Requirements: Track I - a total of 28-30 credit hours is required. Track II - in addition to the 28 credit hours, students must meet the requirements of their selected teaching major and the Teacher Education admission and licensure requirements (see Teacher Education Department in this catalog). General PROFILE ENROLLMENT STUDENT AFFAIRS ACADEMIC INFO DEGREE REQ GENED Engaged Learning 8 Interdisciplinary OUR/CBL HNRS/BIS ESL LIBS INTRD MINORS Applied Science 8 Technology AUSV/ATTC CMT CEET/EE CS MFET/ETM MET DGET ENGR IDT SST TBE Arts 8 Humanities MPC/MENG COMM ENGL FL DANC MUSC THEA ART/ARTH Business 8 Econ MBA MACC/MTAX ACTG BS AD/FIN MGMT MKTG SCM ECON/QUAN 1ST Education MSAT/MED CHF AT/HLTH NUTR/PEP/REC HPHP COURSES ATHL/PE EDUC Health Professions MHA/MSN MSRS DENT PAR HTHS HAS/HIM MLS NRSG RADT DMS/NUCM RATH REST Science BTNY CHEM GEO MATH/MTHE MICR PHYS/ASTR ZOOL Social & Behavioral Sciences MCJ/CJ ECON GEOG HIST POLS/PHIL PSY SW/GERT SOC/ANTH AERO MILS NAVS Continuing Ed Davis Campus Weber State University 2011 - 2012 Catalog |